Lone Pine Recreation Site Boat Launch
About
Lone Pine Recreation Site Boat Launch is a boat launch on Bureau of Land Management land in Colorado's Rocky Mountain District, about 2 miles from the town of Cotopaxi. Typical averages from the Westcliffe weather station, about 20 miles away, put the warmest stretch from June through September, with July highs around 81°F and lows near 45°F. July and August bring the most wet days, about 11 each month, while September stays mild with highs near 72°F and fewer wet days. Close by, Cotopaxi Arkansas River KOA sits about a mile away and BLM Trail 6051 is under 2 miles off. Fishing on the Arkansas River is about 3 miles away, and the Coaldale climbing area is roughly 5 miles away.
Launch Details
Managed by
Bureau of Land Management
Location
Lone Pine Recreation Site Boat Launch
Colorado
Data source: Bureau of Land Management recreation sites
- Boat ramp data: Bureau of Land Management, National Recreation Site Points (public domain). Public domain (US Government work)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–81°F and lows of 33–45°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Westcliffe, CO weather station, 21 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan40° high8° low
- Feb42° high12° low
- Mar50° high20° low
- Apr56° high26° low
- May66° high33° low
- Jun77° high41° low
- Jul81° high45° low
- Aug78° high44° low
- Sep72° high37° low
- Oct61° high26° low
- Nov49° high17° low
- Dec40° high8° low
Where it is
- Rocky Mountain District · Bureau of Land Management
- Nearest town
- Cotopaxi, Colorado · 2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Cotopaxi Arkansas River KOACamping1 mi
- BLM Trail 6051Hiking1.8 mi
- Arkansas RiverRiver fishing2.7 mi
- CoaldaleRock climbing4.7 mi
- Vallie BridgeCamping6.4 mi
- Rainbow TrailHiking7.7 mi
- 11th TrailHiking8.2 mi
- Texas CreekCanoeing9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
